Parma Middle School
This presentation provides information about the Annual Title I Parent Meeting required by the Every Student Succeeds Act. It covers the purpose of the meeting, school participation in Title I, parental rights, CIP, School-Parent Compact, teacher qualifications, parental involvement, and more. Being a Title I school means receiving federal funding to enhance educational programs and support students in meeting academic standards. Parental involvement in the 1% set-aside allocation is also explained. For further details, visit the district website or contact the Middle School or Federal Programs office.
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Parma Middle School This presentation is for the Annual Title I Parent Meeting required to be held annually. This and other data and plans are available on our district website under Special Interests / Federal Programs as well as the school web page. Do not hesitate to contact the Middle School or Federal Programs office if you have questions.
Welcome to the Annual Meeting of Title I Parents
Why are we here? The Every School Succeeds Act requires that each Title I School hold an Annual Meeting of Title I parents for the purpose of Informing you of your school s participation in Title I Explaining the requirements of Title I Explaining your rights as parents to be involved
What you will learn What does it mean to be a Title I school? What is the1% Set-Aside for parental involvement? What is a CIP? What is the School-Parent Compact? How do I request the qualifications of my child s teacher(s)?
What you will learn (Continued) How will I be notified if my child is taught by a teacher who is not Highly Qualified? How is the Annual Evaluation of the Parental Involvement Plan conducted? How can I be involved in all of these things I m learning about?
What does it mean to be a Title I School? Being a Title I school means receiving federal funding (Title I dollars) to supplement the school s existing programs. These dollars are used for Identifying students experiencing academic difficulties and providing timely assistance to help these student s meet the State s challenging content standards. Purchasing supplemental staff/programs/materials/supplies Conducting parental Involvement meetings/trainings/activities Recruiting/Hiring/Retaining Highly Qualified Teachers
What is the 1% set-aside and how are parents involved? Any LEA with a Title I Allocation exceeding $500,000 is required by law to set aside 1% of it s Title I allocation for parental involvement. Of that 1%, 5% may be reserved at the LEA for system-wide initiatives related to parental involvement. The remaining 95% must be allocated to all Title I schools in the LEA. Therefore each Title I school receives its portion of the 95% to implement school-level parental involvement. You, as Title I parents, have the right to be involved in how this money is spent.
What is the LEA Title I Plan? The LEA Title I Plan addresses how the LEA will use Title I funds throughout the school system . Topics include: Student academic assessments Additional assistance provided struggling students Coordination and integration of federal funds and programs School programs including migrant, pre-school, school choice, and supplemental educational services as applicable. Parental Involvement Strategies, including the LEA Parental Involvement Plan You, as a Title I Parent, have a right to be involved in the development of the LEA Title I Plan
What is a CIP? The CIP is the district and schools Continuous Improvement Plan and includes: A Summary of Data Goals and Strategies to Address Academic Needs of Students Professional Development Needs Coordination of Resources The School s Family Engagement Mission Title 1 Parents may also be involved in evaluations Schoolwide and School Improvement plans
Whats included in the schools Parental Involvement Plan? This plan addresses how the school will implement the parental involvement requirements of the Every Student Succeeds Act. Components include How parents can be involved in decision-making and activities How parental involvement funds are being used How information and training will be provided to parents How the school will build capacity in parents and staff for strong parental involvement Title I parents, have the right to be involved in the development of the Parental Involvement Plan.
What is the School-Parent Compact? The compact is a commitment from the school, the parent, and the student to share in the responsibility for improved academic achievement You, as Title I Parents, have the right to be involved in the development of the School- Parent Compact. Distribution of the Compact (PT Conferences/email/website/office)
How do I request the qualifications of my child s teachers? You, as Title I Parents, have the right to request the qualifications of your child s teachers How you are notified of this right and the process for making such request: meetings, website, and email notification.
How will I be notified if my child is taught by a teacher who is not Highly Qualified? Our school s present status of Highly Qualified Teachers: All are Highly Qualified Notification to parents regarding teachers not meeting ESSA requirements for Highly Qualified How parents are notified? Mail and email.
How is the evaluation of the LEA Parental Involvement Plan Conducted? Evaluation Requirements Conduct annually Conduct with Title I parents Analyze Content and Effectiveness of the current plan Identify Barriers to parental involvement Data/Input may include Parent Survey (Required) Focus Groups Parent Advisory Committees Process and Timeline How the evaluation informs next year s plan
Who are the parent leaders at my school? Name Sara Asumendi Ali Mann Open to Volunteers
Questions? Next Page: ISATs
Assessment results 2021 ISAT 2021 5thELA Proficient/Advanced: 50% State: 55% 6thELA Proficient/Advanced: 55% State: 52% 7thELA Proficient/Advanced: 71% State: 58% 8thELA Proficient/Advanced: 54% State: 54% 5thMath Proficient/Advanced: 34% State: 40% 6thMath Proficient/Advanced: 36% State: 37% 7thMath Proficient/Advanced: 39% State: 40% 8thMath Proficient/Advanced: 43% State: 36%